Birmingham police investigating fatal shooting of Muscle Shoals man

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT)- Birmingham police are working a homicide that happened on the city’s eastside Saturday night after 10 p.m. A victim was found lying face down in the 1200 block of Lawson Road with multiple gunshot wounds.

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene by Birmingham Fire and Rescue.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as 41-year-old James Farentino Madden from Muscle Shoals, AL.

Anyone with information on this homicide should call the Birmingham Police Department’s Homicide Unit at 205-254-1764 or Crime Stoppers at 205-254-7777.